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Driven Brands Acquires Florida Auto Glass Chain

July 7, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:DRVN) announced the acquisition of Florida-based K&K Glass. Driven Brands’ fifth U.S. automotive glass acquisition will be reported in its Paint, Collision, and Glass segment. “We were proud to kickstart our entry into the U.S. automotive glass market with the acquisition of Auto Glass Now,” said Michael Macaluso, EVP and paint, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Driven Brands, Florida

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Holly Hill, Florida

May 31, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of The Body Werks repair center in Holly Hill, Fla. The Body Werks has been taking care of the collision repair needs for Daytona and the surrounding areas for almost 40 years. “We have gained a stellar reputation in our community because of our attention to detail and our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

Maaco Fort Myers Partners with Local Technical College

May 31, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maaco Fort Myers launched a partnership with local technical college, Fort Myers Technical College, to help support future auto body repair professionals. Owner of Maaco Fort Myers, Justin DePasquale, and his business partner, Richard Leatherwood, have been actively working to find causes important in Fort Myers, so they can give back to the community they […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Florida, MAACO

Partsmax Expands Sales Team

May 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Miami, Florida-based Partsmax announced that it has expanded its sales team, a strategic move that will directly benefit customers. “We’re always looking for ways to serve our customers to the best of our ability,” said Ricky Dorta, CEO of Partsmax. “Adding great people to our team is one of the best ways to do that.” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Partsmax

Root Insurance Expands to Alabama and Florida

May 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Root, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROOT), a technology company powering insurance solutions and the parent company of Root Insurance, has launched in Alabama and Florida, the 33rd and 34th states where Root auto insurance is now available. With the addition of these two new states, Root Insurance is now available to 76% of the U.S. population. “We’re excited […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alabama, Florida, Openings, Root Insurance

South Florida Towing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

May 5, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

On Friday, Craig Goldstein, 60, of Boca Raton, Florida the owner of a Lauderdale Lakes towing company, pled guilty to three counts of Tax Evasion for underreporting income and failing to pay federal tax on money he received through a Personal Injury Protection (PIP) kickback scheme and other cash-based fraud. The sentencing has been set […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Lawsuits, Towing, U.S. DOJ

Crash Champions Acquires Two Florida Collision Repair Centers in Separate Transactions

May 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced that it has expanded its Southern Florida footprint through the acquisition of Auto Collision Technologies, a single shop located at 8401 SE Federal Highway in Hobe Sound, and Paint-N-Motion, Inc., a single shop located at 23732 SW 132 Ave in Homestead. The acquisition of Auto Collision Technologies and Paint-N-Motion follows the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Florida

Southeast Toyota Distributors and JAXPORT Announce $210 Million Agreement to Relocate and Expand Vehicle Processing Operations

April 27, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Board of Directors unanimously approved a $210 million long-term lease and relocation agreement with Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET), the world’s largest independent distributor of Toyota vehicles. SET is a subsidiary of Deerfield Beach, Florida-based JM Family Enterprises. The company distributes vehicles, parts and accessories to 177 Toyota dealerships in Alabama, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Openings, Southeast Toyota Distributors

Classic Collision Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Florida

March 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced its first acquisition of 2022 with the purchase of two Pro Quality Collision centers in the Fort Lauderdale, Fla. market. With the acquisition Classic will have 28 collision repair centers throughout Florida.  “We’ve always strived to be an operator of choice by creating not only a fulfilling workplace but delivering safe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

Registration Open for May 17-18 Paint, Body, Equipment Specialists Conference

March 16, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association’s Paint, Body, and Equipment Specialists (PBES) community today announced registration is open for its 2022 PBES Conference. The conference will take place May 17-18 in Orlando, Fla., at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. This year’s PBES Conference is part of Auto Care Connect, the Auto Care Association’s largest industry gathering that brings […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Florida, PBES

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